Keswick Mountain Rescue Team
Seriously injured Lakeland mountain biker airlifted from Dodd after crash
Two helicopters were used in the rescue of a mountain biker who suffered serious injuries in a crash on a Lake District fell.
Lake District pair rescued after getting stuck at 'usual place' on Barf
A Lake District team was called out to rescue two walkers stuck at one of their regular sites on a fell.
BT backs down on plans to remove Seathwaite phone box after rescuers' campaign
Plans to remove a remote Lake District phone box have been dropped after a campaign by mountain rescuers who said it was vital to hillgoers’ safety.
Lakeland walker rescued after injuring hip in slip on Borrowdale path
A walker was rescued after injuring herself when she slipped on a Lake District path. The 59-year-old fell heavily on to her hip when she slipped o...
Drunk man abuses rescuers after five-hour night operation on Helvellyn's slopes
Rescuers had to contend with an abusive drunk casualty who was found near England’s third-highest mountain in a five-hour night-time operation.
Pargalider seriously injured in Blencathra crash-landing
A paraglider was seriously injured when he crash-landed on a Lake District mountain. The man fell 40ft down a crag in the incident on Blencathra on...
Blencathra walker rescued after breaking ankle in Scales Fell slip
A walker was rescued after breaking his ankle on a Lake District mountain. The 26-year-old slipped while descending Scales Fell on Blencathra on Mo...
Two Lake District walkers rescued in separate incidents after succumbing to heat
Two walkers were rescued from Lake District fells after getting into difficulties in the extremely hot weather.
Walker stretchered from Lake District fell after breaking ankle in Stile End slip
A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after breaking her ankle when she slipped on wet turf.
Parked vehicles prevent rescue team reaching injured Skiddaw fellrunner
A rescue team was delayed reaching an injured fellrunner because of badly parked vehicles. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 12.30p...
Passer-by has to use Seathwaite landline to summon help for injured walker
A passer-by had to descend to a Lake District hamlet where a phone box was threatened with removal to summon help for an injured man he came across.
Keswick mountain rescuers plead for walkers to oppose Seathwaite phone removal
A mountain rescue team is urging outdoor enthusiasts to oppose the removal of a phone box in a remote Lake District hamlet.
Walker rescued after injuring ankle in slip on Skiddaw
A walker was rescued from a Lake District mountain after injuring his ankle when he fell. The 27-year-old man slipped while walking on Skiddaw on W...
Coast to Coast walker airlifted from Far Easedale after ankle injury
A walker attempting the Coast to Coast Walk was airlifted to hospital after injuring herself on a Lake District fell.
Rescuers searching for lost Glaramara walkers find second group in difficulties
Rescuers who were called out to help a pair of walkers who were lost after spending 10 hours on the Lake District fells discovered a second group in difficulties nearby.
Man and dog rescued after getting stuck on Barf's awkward step
A man and his dog were rescued after getting stuck on an ‘intimidating’ route on a Lake District fell.
Rescuers call in helicopter to airlift 'well above average' injured walker from Lakeland fell
Mountain rescuers called for airborne help after struggling to stretcher an injured walker from a Lake District fell.
Mountain biker seriously injured in high-speed Whinlatter Forest crash
A mountain biker was airlifted to hospital after suffering serious injuries when she came off her machine on a Lake District route.